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22 Feb 2022
News

Case Study: Welcome Aboard

founder and former CEO of Ovia Health Got a case? To take part in a future “Case Study,” send an outline of your company’s challenge to bulletin@hbs.edu Case Study Update: Nix Courtesy Meridith Unger Cass Back in 2016, Meridith Unger Cass... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

2013
Working Paper

Management: Theory and Practice, and Cases

By: Richard L. Nolan

This working paper reports on a major Harvard Business School project designed to enhance MBA and practicing executives in case learning. The work is built on the foundation of HBS field cases employing the monomyth "hero's journey" classic story structure along... View Details

Keywords: Innovation; CIO; CEO; Hero's Journey; Monomyth; Management; Practice; Cases; Theory; Innovation and Invention

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15 Aug 2005
HBS Case

Classic Cases Live On at HBS

Everyone talks about how quickly business changes, yet some HBS cases remain reliably relevant decades after they are written. We take a behind-the-scenes look at five cases that are at least twenty years... View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons

Article

The Business Case for Curiosity

By: Francesca Gino

Although leaders might say they value inquisitive minds, in reality most stifle curiosity, fearing it will increase risk and inefficiency. Harvard Business School’s Francesca Gino elaborates on the benefits of and common barriers to curiosity in the workplace and... View Details

Keywords: Organizational Culture; Employees; Creativity; Cognition and Thinking; Learning; Decision Making; Performance Effectiveness

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spring 1999
Article

Case Study: FreeMarkets OnLine

By: V. Kasturi Rangan

Keywords: Markets; Online Technology

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May 1986
Case

Bio-Tech, Inc., Software Case

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April 2006
Teaching Note

Vermeer Case Series (TN)

By: Paul W. Marshall

Teaching Note to (397-078), (397-079), (397-080), (397-081), (397-082), (397-085), (397-110), and (397-121). View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Management

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June 1993
Case

Case of Unidentified Countries

By: Bruce R. Scott and Monica Brand

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June 1985 (Revised May 1986)
Case

Tony's Baloney, Software Case

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2004
Casebook

Case Problems in Finance

By: W. Carl Kester, Richard Ruback and Peter Tufano

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Finance

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28 Sep 2009
News

Case study on Najibnomics

05 May 2016
Video

Understanding the Case Method

May 05 2016
Tout

Understanding the Case Method

11 Jan 2019
News

Case Study: Beating Bias

The idea for the Portland, Oregon-based startup News Bling was born out of the late-night hours of November 8, 2016, when Nupur Patel (MBA 2017) rubbed the fog of disbelief from his eyes and realized he had completely misjudged the results of the election. A media... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

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Team - Case Method Project

About Team 1ms David Moss Paul Whiton Cherington Professor of Business Administration David Moss is the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor at Harvard Business School and the founder of the Case Method Institute. Before joining the Harvard... View Details

13 Nov 2020
Blog Post

Take a Seat in the Case Method Classroom

Have you ever wondered what it was like to experience Harvard Business School’s Case Method teaching style? Watch the Harvard MBA Case Method classroom brought to life by Professor Tsedal Neeley and a... View Details

15 Aug 2016
Blog Post

Writing a Case as a Student at HBS

There is a lot to get used to during your first semester atHBS – attending class, making new friends, finding an internship, and doing homework again. While reading and preparing cases for each class may seem daunting and time-consuming... View Details